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Kj.. aUraipivtJ iitt ttu 0 H (H( AOi of ,. itoitM-. ui ru ta loa t4 ioo aa( i iTim-iC Jfwi NatM( A Caw cottoa n,ri'U.ai.. Saaaa. Ga. faikd for M) MH) amlaai !UaU la h,,-m fn-Lxn at Fvtantxux. Vairuck i -it MfilMciioa la TVa - CnnHul al tUv ?pai. rrprsrta h-M-nvvrv ff a fraatSalani Kliiai N- Yor axakia. Kaavj 3 par -oti.n qalrt at 10 It ISO toil! Sc. ...in .i.-ru rt.wir ifJ! 4 ataxar at 3 0v3 i . ui-u. inraJtl waUa $1 00. cora. i -!.! U4'. rtMta 1w al 1 20. ipifUa "viifmii liull aO! Iott M S2e i.tr TTiqrTn in of tiva rUo v,.,rt of Psirv ovwr Iollatoo tfcal it '.ntrou. aaJ lwrrpalblr." IV Vfr Sim, eminent -..u'l) I jr Jmi ttfTj-n. I to hv a r-ntrl Vxrk, Nw ork I;18Wt'M re guther from JTrewl- Orttf of h l?tb of Jatjuiry, 18S4, the capital tainted in the Sooth In tmsrnei, Amoosted tfl 15,561,000. North Carolin had 131.119,000. The iMinbrrof Aradera in- the Sooth waa 5,027; in North Carolini e,03t. The camber of faiUreawio the So nth 1,03?, or-I' m 02, and averaging IJ.OOC . Th number of fail a res in Korth Carolina ma i. r 1 in 81, aa4 9tvgins 7,40a In the whole eoontry in 1873, there wrro 648,180 failarts; (thU was the jtxr of the p4aic);io 1880, there were 703,328; 11833, 84,S23. In 1879. the ratio offaUvrea to trader w 1 in 50; i&jiiXVikiaa iujcaj in 4&i3,U waa Tin 82. So 1 893 ahoars better than 1880, the year of. ,tho Presidential election. Accord in g to the Washington Sitr, a con of independent Hepahli can paper, we beiiere, there t no danger of a spilt among the Dem ocrat in the Congress on the Tariff. Orphan Asylum, aa4 -mot ma iodividnallr. My tender IntareU ta't&e- orpbana and nj aaxkty for the laproremeot of all the eWOra"of the tate Is rttcx'Jeiase4 thaadlinlftUhcd uU H, fL aij -EcbnobiUt; ?Th;Ke puUlcaai bere and hemboat say the com mittM on-'ElscUofiJ wilt report In favor of a new elecUovla tbe Bxianer Pool cleciloa case. Tberefore we tall yoo In oonfl deoce that Senators Vance and Beck and Jackson dlda.1 kill nary 3uck, "nor. eoose, nor cwaa nor tntpe, bat itald Id (he noose all the time and kept. the champagne from f reexlnr. and shot not ot the window once In a wbue and then horrthed for our side. wklJe Csptsin Beu wsi out ta the cold, sbootUf fowl for them, ta tsar to 1 Wish larton, f or yoo to eat There was a wea-nifb iaul accide&A at the wharf at Wladsoroa Chrlstnua 'ere nlfbi. D. C Wlnstoa and wife had cooe down to the steamboat who was on the dat knees Isadlof Into anU.-.bU Deal danger ' ' o. Charlotte Oerwr: Capt.Vra. Clarisoa. a coodoctor oo the A T. A O: Rsibat."wafl'eosaInf'ajp the street rra nmlay ,' aflppod oo the 4c sad fall bear Ily lathe paratnao. . spram lag hla aakJa vtsry aavreiy. so pxack aa to eaqulra saedl caJ attaadaaos. .Qapt, Clatkson .wiil be coaSaedto his bed for serersl. days. Dr. Joseph Cvpeater. .formerly of this Bxaio. but more receotir of . Spartanbarr. 8. C. became lnTotred In a difflcutty at Receipta .of . cottons iyesterday'j elObeJesJ rH. jy ) ! iOPJfRJ WO ITS IP- " J. Sal jrflMnii-.'a- A RinU .. wNEW 'ADVJERTJSEMENTS. Thmtt Ifmit.he six MoathaTr: : ? irtn Tear.. .a.wwrao AaTertuenMnU takan at pmpor tioisseBly low rates. -J- t , - . s ; Paes solid Konparell type make oca tquu-r I:- NKW.. ADVERTISKMENTS. r.:,,,y;;... ,.;.- i-. i a fFine ireathsr- o- SnaaV!f and 1 ;srs mmm m? mm ; The regular monthly iheeting I of thelVUmlngton Light Infantry . neanwasJ the" mosV able thai has been aere for vearsl . and" It Superior Court met y'eaterdat I was the regret of hll wheir the' certain' felt and arranged ' the calendar, when ail ad- for the last tlme.Many comedians would journment was had until this morning. ." ' we to Imitate Jefferson, botbis aelecb -J Tt 'i'; f -Pot . eT rsndengVtheir plays. Jefferson office Department to rtiae S Ileeting, f 'Amtl kins- f . Amnltnii Iminoi X , - -f v tt:,. MsanWoant Scenery, Approprtate Coeto me tx f-- - quested to attend. I , " 1 . " . an 15 lC-. . - . : ,, , , .. " (ll r mmmkm$ KAIOTT ! KAIHIT! ! smKiisrorwDj I - ... i KAThTT f f f r a - a a w w uaaivu aa aaaaiaaaa ti g-n niiin awoao urn unuDiiai . f - a m a m ;,-. j . the boat, and Mrs. Winston. In r. proposals, for; carrying the maUsinl - f x-ti thfi tt- v, aWiyiuilM!iiii 1 J-'y stepped froxsv the steamboat Wlminftoe. " , ' . ri 7" I7I TT IZiTT; TVLril .jebFf-f wvtsus,jiot. imtortww thajtirtrv which .VSJL Of Cteat I. i-x --.i -,.;- I .; imryrsneroeo l aiw:n, .i,., 5,, . wasraso.iomuirc-iaiou 1 f rrf,uw iuvrt,ujf iumumw ag mgn aonurwaon in wmcn wrpeopiep r - SSCTigf iBa-Bgafc:. . Jr:' .- '..r.--.. Z'Jl twdiof rade party came off in the northern section here al way neia "him? " llrs; Tohn Trevr, BoafaWk t r f treiimffe " Wniianr vAinit ! nxndall will rote with th!a Inform- i n.K tK.Mm.t.tv ,u, I fooesrille 8. Con the ereniDg of the tlv era, and muca of toe tame talk about I .i ... nnft.n wnrf T)r rrrn- othera. Dat will he? A: leaJin? I tersQttsrrel was with a Mr. Bpeers. No Datoocratic ProsecliooUt from Peon sylrania openly arows that Randall will not, and that over thirty other Democrats wMI not. We shsIL. bow ever, be glad to laow that the numer oqs reports about Randall are "all talk" and that he will role with his party in faror of Tariff Reform. wiiaea can tell who gare the 13 rat blow. Mr. Bpeerrdrew a pistol aad fired, the ball striking joss belew Vf. Qupeeter's heart, leOktlog a woand that la supposed to be mortal. Mr. W. W. Pegram. of this has durlog the past year shipped of the city a few nights ago. j Some of the characters. we understand, were' .-very amusing. ..t There Was a very large audi ence Sundsy highi to hear Rer.liSr. Pritch- ards second sermon of the series addressed to young men. The sermon made a most favorable impression. , MiiiMnay 4alr BBssaw ' n mrpr Caart.'. Settle Hargpfve, Frank Hargrove and John Sherman, the latter colored, were cal'ed up for. being found drunk and dls orderly near. the foot of Mulberry street on Sunday morning.' about 1 o'clock. The two women are noted-white characters.' the one last named having figured frequently dtv. - . . F . - . rj ham. Durham. Iron. SieUwv All-Heeller h1 VM annals, and the ma is a stranger Mr points fa this State. here .Tbey were required to pay a flee of The staff correapoodest of the Aoguita, Ov, CkronicU (Protection) write from Washington: "TKr U sosae sarpriaa axaooj Saoator BuCerli frksds at his modified aultede on the rvpeal of lsieraal ravvaoe laara. Us' appear to have adopted the views of Mr. lhil Thompson, of Keatucky. wboae bill fc aakl to be rvaDy that of Spvaker Car- liala. . Hatler has hearx from the boys at home and has seen the Sooth Caro lina papers. No freo whiskey and high Roods are wanted in that State. N n U'iirr! praMto have bn rst.-i :n VVMt Virginia or staged i.l ,'.:. n r" tK internal rvfnue U'i tm ff rouv 4 '1 .t rh Ttav. W 'i iv rwwnl a rpv f the .'iMie.ti jT j.arv, ia pi'i'it.! n.f S.nnl in tiff pa .k . Kmt iltl of ifrif ruittrr !. An-fyryxt, ftegro, was h in 1 i lUrnaralt, fe C. laat ! 1. i a v . iV .4rWrira Mr. Owes i;-,-., Leia.M th Ultvr killvd a hp kiltm ,Lj ifaagvd for a mirbU etr! What fata! I'V (icroiA thatoian and i-fmmnmiir tuig u .ira.J. Ilia tr wa foun.l m the canal at llnnS'irj, ami it i. that ha .:ouirmttl uicide. II wit born th- toth of Aprl. lr Hr wa a i"rj Irtrnfij ami oinaHiHa. jutuor. I MMibly "snarch Warnio''' made ii m iTlitJ. ! dabat is Ixa.lon was !! 'f thm amonc paiafat failarva in rmrtirtj f the drama. She was u.r'y htaiKiid. The Uritihr roald ' if" nri 01 ofT mfino. toe s'rvlt Amrrk'sn kirkrr kUrknlin vaio i'i ktl ar k?ttenih fa .nrrd on 'h tow.-U: of barUy John Hull and We hasten to make a correction. The Macon TtUyntpA opposes the confirmation fvSpeer as United States District Attorney. We were misled by a quotation we saw credi ted to it- 'It says: "But ao far from favoring Spccr 's pre leeaiooa. the TfcrrwoA 3fiamcr ia op pvami to thean. lie has show a hlaaclf to ba a partiaaa so viralaat, narrow, vaia aad avarleioos as to reader htm unfit to be treated with the grave da ties sod mpoesi bilitiae 0 a prceecatiag cflar. Spirits Turpentine Sprion and other eoi Yesterday at the feeding both. Mr. Fe graa was surprised to see a pair of the pigeons come in aad alight on the box, wben they proceeded to take breakfast with the others. Raleigh Aeace- Observers The order praaenbing the State uniform for the N.C&O. has been eeot from the Adju taet Oeoaral a o3ce. The uniform fills all the requirements of showiaess, elegance aad usofulaesa, say all who have seen iL sir. Laas. y. uursaeaii, so Jongs bookkeeper at the Bute National Daak.haa reaigned and will go to Michigan to become a railroad conductor. CspC Jordan, of the N. C IL IL. told us yesterday that at Greensboro the snow is yet four of five locbea deep, aad has been seven inches in depth. The preposed State Bar As sociation will oot regulate the price of drinks. Rev. pr. Skinner has given up housekeeping, aad has taken a suite of apartoeatt at toe j srbom. J. M. Crawley was found ded in bed last Wed nesday week, at fib house on the farm of J. A. Morgan. Ia ilareett county: lie in apperanl rood health Just prior to his oaai. Ulea. at l&a reiono of Mr. IL a High. FayeUevtUe street, Fridsy af teruoon. after a brief illnesa, Mr. Mhti barp, agea about 60 years. The sen sation of last week, the libel suit brought by iloo. D. O. Fowie against Messrs. Booker & Smith, editors of the Smith flald iZrrul, came to sn cod yester day. The dafeadaata were before the grand Jury at 11 o'clock yesterday morn ing, and againat both a true bill was re turaed. Counsel for the respective parties ia the maaetime arranged for an amicable and satisfactory settlement and compromise of the whole matter, without further re coarse to the law. . 1 Charlotte Observer: A number $5 each or go below for twenty days. The women were lock np. but Sherman forked over the needful. One white man and one colored man. charged witsi drunkenness, were dis charged. , The case of Gaston Davis, colored, charged with the larceny of peanuts, men tioned in our last, had its preliminary ex amination before Mayor Hall. Afaet which we neglected to state. Dtatreaalas 'Aeetweaf. Iter. Darnel Morrelle met with a very distressing accident on Saturday night last, by which he is temporarily deprived of the use of his only remaining leg. Mr. Morrelle bad disrobed, about 10 o'clock, for the purpose of retiring for the night, and started to limp or hop across the room to his bed, when his leg gave way under him and he fell upon it, fracturing the bone Just above the ankle. Surgical atten tion was quickly to hand and he received every possible attention. Yesterday we understood he was resting easy and was very cheerful under the circumstances. He was to have conducted services at 81. Mark's Episcopal Church on Sunday morn ing. Moch sympathy is felt for the reve rend gentleman 00 account of the unfor tunate accident aa Jfrs.' HoXaprop, scored quite a victory for herself,-i and ' she ' is -entitled to much praise foe the faultless manner in which she acted her.part.; . ... After the performance , an informal pre sentation of Mr. Jefferson to , members of the old Thalian Association took place in the Msyor's room- at the City Hall? 'There was a pleasant interchange of recollections of the past; Mr. .Jefferson remarking upon being introduced by Col. JJali that he re called bis visit to Wilmington, thirty- two years ago, with a great,, dal of pleasure The . gentlemen present were Col Hedrick. Col. Don McRae, Gol. J . G. Burr, Mrr Henry Savage Mr.. John S. James.. Mr. Edward dder, Mr. Geo. Kid der, Mr. Geo. Dyery - CapL ;H.-; C. vBrock, Col. K- D. Hair, and Mr. Jefferson and son. Weather lAaUeattlona.- The following are the indications for to day:. , For the Middle Atlantic States, cloudy weather with rains, possibly snow in north ern portions, northerly, shifting to easterly winds, falling, preceded -in .northern por tions by rising barometer and generally colder. .. .. . V;. For the South Atlantic States, cloudy weather with rains, southerly winds, fall ing barometer, slightly warmer, follqwcd by colder weather. For the East Gulf States, cloudy, rainy weather, followed by clearing variable winds, shifting to westerly, and daring Tuesday night northerly, falling, followed by rising barometer and generally colder. For the West Gnlf States, fair weather, preceded by rains in the northern portion, winds shifting to northerly,''Hsing barome ter and colder: - For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, rain or snow, followed inTennessee during Tuesday by clearing weather, variable winds, generally shifting to northwesterly, falling barometer, followed in western por tion by slight rise, generally colder weather. 1 7 37 10 10 25 8 do 5 " do do -do i do ido . 188. i do 1892...... dO4 1897...'. .. do 1899. v.... do- 1901.'..... do 1904.... do 1910 .. W I ; .'If " ,A trtt I- 'is. " -i We ate Spared to sell AT BOTTOM FIQCUKS asoooa 00 l-i';f 97 Bonds arnounting to . Cash uninvested, . .70 B 1,000 00 10,00ft 00 3,000 00 -. .' - ........ $47,600 00 537 ' ' Total amount of Sinking Fond We can fill Orders from WQmingtonor Charls- . ' " 1 ' '. I ' ' -" . n . . 'J ' ' -V i . ton. 4"1 ' S58.43f-80 I Parties Wfie desire tf nnhn-Jn liPfPP'i1"; I eir interest by eommnnteatiae with ns. :' . ; InjrPnndcity of wnmingtpn,""and are depos ited In the Vault of the Bank of New Hanover, : Jan 15 It KICIIARD T. JONES, . , ... . .. ; , Com'E. 3 AtHBPOO PHOSPHATE CO , EOBBRTSON, TAYLOR CO.,, CHABLERTOS, 8, CT. gOY8 ANP CHTLDEBN'S STJBPSSOJCB Ex cellent goods, and oniv a few snjts jn Itock. Sire frotn years to 17 yeara. , ' f ' ' ' - ..... MUNSON, . jan 15 it . Clothier and Merchant Tailor. JpBESH DEUGS, CHEMICALS : AND PATENT MEDICINES, Garden and other Seeds in great variety. Clears, Cigarettes and Smoking Tobacco,' jan 15 It , jan 81m GENERAL AEKTS, tu thsat ' CHARLESTON, S. C. 'MUNDS.BROS. &DkROSSET, i Market and .Second Streets. Pianos and Organs, jyjADE BY THE MOST CELEBRATED MANTJ f acturers, endorsed by the leading and eminent pianists of the day, and warranted not to blister and peel off in two or three months; but are guaranteed to resist the atmospheric changes of the South equally as well as any P iano or Organ made, and to improve in quality of tone by use. Call and examine these famous Instruments, at JJtAlf BOOKS OP ALl!lSIZES AND STYLES OF BINDING. t ' , K y .. .MEMORANDUM BOOKS, LETTER BOOKSJJ- i VOICE BOOKS, RECEIPT BOOKS LITHOGRAPHED DRAFT, NOTE AND CHECK BOOKS, In stock and made to order. All. kinds ot OFFICE and FANCY STATION ERY. JWRAll4:tNG PATER and PAPER BAGS, TWINE, &c at lowest market prices . : , i ' .- . i 'i YATES' BOOK STORE, lan 13 tf 119 Market Street. f jan 15 tf HEINSBEBGER'S Live Book and Mnslo Stores. For Bentr TWO BRICK WAREHOUSES, in Henderson Alley, between South Water and Front Streets. Posses sion Immediately. CRONLY & MORRIS, 13 16 Real Estate Agents. fiiug I IiiiiI V Ship Notice. Consignees of - oanro Knlnlf. no'i German Brig PICOLUT, CapUln 11 Strassen.are hereby notified that the discharge cargo Monday morning next, the 14th instant, and that. lv. days commence from that day. .. . ; . ROBERT 8TRASS EN. Master. E. PX8CHAU A WESTERMANN, jan 18 8t . Conslgnefs. ' '" '.'' . t . i -1. f i - f ... I Salt. Salt. Salt. jan 13 2t The "lnton Dnily Pilot has 'adjOQmd for a few wtrka" Geo. Cox baa introduced a bill ia Ccegraaa to erect oabJir buildings ia Iraaa. The Laarioburg JZrchangt has naao tor tne piumbera. The sneris of Florida orange groves are owned wholly or in part-by residents of Charlotte, from whom we learn that the recant cold weather didlmmenae damage to the groves In Nor therm Florida, though .the groves owned by Charlotte people suffered very lightly. l ne freeze up organ te tnaw in earn- It-r. Art. ik bi (H3rj;i 6re for 44-rordinsf ta th Atlanta 6w- i a- ivimUl XUmrn ia AiUat. a ioaa ia MuctWU Uonm in t , . . . . , . V . ....... M. W. "".S.Hnl'Btmbs ttra. tUO.CCO; taa ' ' lh innt of ta Orumb. Ta NT9r?Nn,u,T . d Joeca- W,M,fc- Iom j-tijxm. aix,a UitMi cf fa oTVOlM i Ht ta wbst t r,,- rrnsavlva brs did t S fn4np.,ni0 t.Am'AjrrxiL. r . JaMfT tl Ta - 7-. w is amt M rpctiry. -.t ia Lam iiMiai. I bov lat aa ouir th- .- ''r.. '-r cariNU4 ot tutu at is- hi wjwrtra from which ha cCetl aaa ba irM ta - ' t'y aaa ba srrr 0. m not mecb dvins4ti.Q (a ih ttthof Janeary Mr. Speak " t'vii-U to go iTiiUJrlphU tospaiUfT, u Commonwealth tlarx Acuan the Damocrati of av t.onxl no( who hav, hem Intited r Oovrraor ClrrrlAod. GjTfnJOf. lc Hoadljr. Gnn?ock. Saraasl J Til.Ie, a a Cot. Abrva S. Hawtte, Allan O. Thaxmajs, Claeeral AfraItaa and Rcw)1 V. Flowtr. aad oafal local rr. Wilton .Ifirror Oar friend Tom Uarrry. of Graeoe coaaty. had the mlsfoetao Ust week to lose his gin house aad tiftl bags of csttoa by fire. KoidsviUe Weekly: Gen. Scale bj trodrrtd our friend. J. B. Hoisey. alitor of the Greensboro WHU. the clerk- hip of hie eocomfttee. The pay is $4 per dsy while Cbegrtse hf hv sesaico. Mr. II. aa accrptrd the posiucsi. Raleigh Yuitor: Oo Thursday ahtht last Judx James E. Shepherd, acting aa a avaxtraXA. laaued a bench warrant for Maaara. F. T. Booker and II G. Smith, ed itor aad proprietors of the Smith field lirU. alkiag that they had publiahed ia Unit paper a libel open the Uoa. Daniel G. Fowl, of this city. Durham To&ui-o Pltnt : The .Vw tJ OoWrwr ia alludinf to the pur ctu of Mr. J. tT. Blackwell s interest in Ut firm of Farrtsh A Blackwell by Capt. FL J. ParrUh, says the amount paid was J5.0tXX We happrn to know that the ifflwat paid Mr. BUckwall by Capt. Par- Th iaad ef beiof was cooside- raWy owr frOO.OOO. 1 ReidavUle TfeyATy.' While a couple were being Joined In the holy bonds of matrtmcay oo Tharsday of Chriiimas wk st the factory, when the question was aaksd If any one could show cause why they should not marry, a very pretty yotxag lady banded the oCciatUg minister a eoca stauag tnax toe ceuegroom wss cn- raxvd to the writer. Quite a sensation was created, but the ceremony was performed not withstanding the protest. New ' Berne Journal: The directors of the A. Jb Jf. CL IL SI hld a meeting it the oCLce of the asnpesy on yvstardsy. When the question of endorsing the action, of the stockholders In leasing to UTS Eastern Smdkau came op I motion to lay oo the table was lost by a vote of 3 to 7. A committee was thm appointed consisting of 11. F. Grcicgrr. Esq- Mf.Ecgene More- h4aad CoL Iacl T- Falaon to confer wtth the Eastern Syndicate lM trgard to amendments to the baa inrrvatd by the Governor. v It would appear frone this that a majority ef the director ire la favor of leaaf eg provued a sauarsdorj lease can be igrceu epos. Mr. Milla pahlishc a card In the Uaisrh Jfiw-Obierwr. Me copy It: I hare declined the oCc ol Suxnntead- sat ef the Orpaaa Asytom. M I have premteed to remain a short time tad trans set the boaiacas, aa usual, so &&L the di rectors mar m their nlaas In wirkior or dar. I sheUdo alllcan to helo them sue eaad. There was a. wide direace of eptaloo ra the grand lodge, but. e far as I trouble over la Cabarrus has st last been permanently settled. CoL Slough, the old sheriff having been reiaauted by the Board of County Commissioners. The Colonel learned how to fight la the Mexican war. Young Leak, the man who succeeded in passing a couple of bogus checks on two merchants in this cUy-av few days since, has been heard from. Mr. John T. Butler, one of his victims, yesierdsv received the follow tog telegram: "2mvr York. January 11th. I8&1. Twill ace you later about that check. J. G. L." Jlmmie Killian, a young clerk in Billy Taylors restaurant, was mooktyiog with s. double barrelled shot gun yesterday morning. ' A colored man wss standing In the store watching toe young man bendhog the gun, when there was a sudden and tremendous ex plosion. The gun had gone off and came near taking the darkey's head with it, the pharge of shot passing within a few inches Of his fact, ana tearing a big hole in the wall, tie dldut know the gun was loaded. One of our city merchants yesterday presented the Oerrer with two gold dot- bars of the coinage of 1964 as a shining erf droce of the wickedness of this world. The coins are counterfeits. On one sld they bsre the bead of liberty surrounded bv a circlo of stars, and on the reverse-lida are more stars and a wreath enclosing a big figure 1 and the date 1803. It U a skilful counterfeit, and would be readily taken in by most merchants, but a close scrutiny of the coin will reveal the cheat They are made of brass, and batc'no weight at all. There are onty 'seventeen candi dates for the chlcr of police, and at this count several wards are- not reported. 3? 331 35 XDTHST. NSt A D VKHTJ B K JTKNTV Mursox Children's -suits. CcirDmo Qty Slaking Fund. nrrjtExaora Pianos and organs. Mrxne Jb DsJlossrT' Freah drugs, eta Masojuo Meeting 'Wilmington Lodge. -MKrrrxa TVUmlagtctf Light Infantry. ritaaJsvcia9 trrfaalsvlJIa tt Oealavr nallr4 c. The stockholders of this company met la the court room at the City Hsll yesterday eneraooe, at 8 o'clock. O. W. itce called the meetlog to order; and J. O. IHxoo wss Patal Aedslasit aa tka Track. An old colored man, upwards of 70 years of age, named Robert Languin, was walk-, lng on the r si road track a short distance above Boney bridge on Satjpday evening, about Q o'clock, and. being on- the. lower track, he seemed to have gone upon the other track because he thought he would be more out of the wsy of danger from passing engines. It appears, however, that be gained the upper track lust in time to be struck by the tender of a backing yard en gine which knocked' him off the track and caused injuries from which he died yester day morning, about 6 o'clock. The unfor tunate man is said to have been a little deaf, and did not hear the whistle which was sounded to warn, him of his danger. He was aa employe In Lie railroad shops. Personal. Mr. John D. Sprunt was expected to leave last evening tot London. His many friends in" Wilmifagton will wish him a pleasant and prosperous trip "across the deep blue sea,' Mr. Abram Wilder,, an old citizen, and father of MrJesse Wilder, now of Bruns wick, Gabut formerly a resident of Wil mington; is said to be very sick. name of Mr.. J. Fulton Hays, f or- (erly pf this city, appears as one of the publishers of the WiUianuburg TaUler, of Lake City, 8. C, a weekly Democratic pa per. Hon. J. A. Gilmer, Judge of the Su perior Court, and Capt. Swift Galloway, Solicitor, arrived and were in attendance a t the Court noose yesterday morning. g-M Tks 8 a attar Moralaa; nail. Messrs. E- S. Warrock & Co. have issued the initial number of the Sunday jforning Mail, a weekly newspaper, de voted to the interests of this city, section and State. It is printed on good psper, is' typographically neat, and la filled with interesting matter, especially of a local na ture. The proprietors say 'the Mail la no ephemeral venture, but Intends to stsynere a permanent: .fixture and Increase in size and interest " , Theirs ia an unoccupied field la journalism in this city and they have onr best wishes for a successful and prosperous career. Subscription price $3 per annum. : : . v. -nr Deata r a Notes! Colored Man. 22. F. .Martin, colored, ' who has gained considerable notorietymong the colored people throughout the State by his connec tion with the scheme to build a railroad from this city to Wrightsville Sound, and finally to. Onslow county, to be known as the Wilmington, Wrightsville and Onst Railroad, died in this city on Sunday af: ternoon. His disease was pneumonia and bronchitis. Deceased was mail contractor between this chy and Onslow and was a man of . much energy, coupled with a con siderable degree of intelligence. Hels said to have belonged at one time to the noted secessionist. Col, W. L , Yancey. Martin was to have attended a meeting of his rail road company, in this, city yesterday, ' ' as. ' A Beautiful Idea. r During the recent snow, .storm in our city a little five-year old daughter of one of onr citizens stood, looking with wonder and surprise, out at a window at this to her singular phenomenon. After watch ing for some time the soft, white flakes coming down, she said, "Oh, mamma, God must be sweeping out heaven; and see, mamma, how white the dust is." The Suflerera by tne Fire. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur lost all they had by the late fire on the corner of Surry and Castle streets, and Mrs. Frier, who is a poor widow lady, is said to be destitute. Any assistance that would alleviate their present pressing necessities would no doubt be thankfully received, especially in the way of clothing. . Colored Odd Fellows. Golden Lyre Lodge, United Order of Odd Fellows, colored, celebrated their an niversary yesterday by a parade through the streets, headed by a band of music, and by appropriate addresses, &c. The preces sion was a large one. RIVER luffs' MARINE. Bock lime, "CH)R BUILDING PURPOSES. FRESHLY BURNED. PRICE REDUCED TO $1.15 PER CASK. LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR LARGE LOTS AND TO THE TRADE. Address FRENCH BROS., , Rocky Point, N. & or O. Q. PARSLEY, Jr., ap 1 tf sn tn fr Wilmington. N. C. Fiirnitiire. QUR STOCK OF WINDOW SHADES HAS been replenished during the past week, and we are showing some very Handsome Patterns. A fuH line of fine and medium PARLOR, CHAMBER, LIBRARY AND DINING ROOM SUITS. MATTRESSES of all kinds in stock and made to order. KAA A Striped Sacks LIV. SALT. OUUV 150 and 800 s. - AAA Sacks FINE SALT, Factory filled. XV V V Jan 13 tf For sale low by . IG. W. WILLIAMS CO. Sugar, Molasses, Coffee 150 Btl3 Refined stJ0ARS 811 grades, 1 A A Hhds and Bblc Porto Rico llU and Cnba MOLASSES, . K A A Sacks Choice BIO COFFEE, v- .. ... A , . -Tj. t e Jan 18 tf For sale low by s G. W. WILLIAMS A CO. v:. i jan 13 tf THOMAS C. CRAFT, AT., Furniture Dealer, 20 So. Front St. We Offer, TN ADDITION TO OUR REGULAR LINE OF -a, BOOTS AND SHOES, the following SPECIAL TIES: Children's Spring Heel Shoes. Misses' "Common Sense Heel" Shoes, Ladles' Fine Kid Button Boots, with Flexible Soles the neatest Shoe in town and very comfortable. Call and examine at ' Geo. B. French & Sons, 108 NORTH FRONT STREET.- ' ian 13 tf Bacon, Lard, Flour. QQ Boxes D. S. SIDES. J )0 Rackets and Tubs Choice LARD, 220OBbls FLOUR allfrrade8' For sale lowby ' - - jan 13 tf G. W. WILLIAMS A CO . f r ' ; T; Nails, Hoop-Iron, Glue. Kegs NAILS, ' ; 50Q Bundles HOOP-TRON, ' 2 Bbls Distillers GLUE, For sale low by janl3tfr. G. W. WILLIAMS CO. . "A CABINET WORK. l" "r ' '. ': 12. WA "R S 1m ATTTsTFR I "RBH?I:in,s MUNROE, S. B. Cor. Ot JU, 0. HA1 AILLJClXi, I J) and 2nd Streets, Wilmington, N.O., I prepared to do all kinds of CABINET ' ATTORNEYS AT LAV, OFFICE, S. E. COR. PRINCESS AND WATER STREETS, jan 8 lm r Easter Term, JXTENDING FROM JANUARY TO MARCH, of the Eightieth Annnl Session of SALEM ACADEMY. Spring Term begins jai Market are now WOBK in' oraer. jranutnre made after special designs. We guarantee satisfaction, as we are the only -house In this city employing skilful Cabinet Ma kers. - The largest stock oC Furniture in the State at lowest prices. janlStf ;. Ani Now Don't Ton See - f rpHAT WITH TOE BEGINNING OF 'TILE new year yon need a good COOK 8TOVE. which yon can get of us cheap. Dont yon sea the n. Begins January 7th, 1884. April 1st nao cessity? PURE WHITE OIL. our wife doe. Ail grades and patterns. rABKKH TAYLOR, aw a. . JanlStf V ' - ';'. . " A V jan 3 D&W2w It was announced from the pulpit of the elected Secretary. The' Vice President I First Baptist Church on Sunday that Rev. then announced the demise of the late J. B. Hawthorne, D.'D., would preach in General SupcrUtea jeoVof "the road, E. F. that church on Bunday next; the 00th Inst Martin; and it was decided that as a mark On the Monday and Tuesday erening foV kaow, all ware trylag- to do what Is beat. I pf respect -the itookholders would attend I lowing be will lecture under, the auspices tSTaiJ SSi 52 I h tnml to a" body. The meeting then of , the .WSmfngtoS ' ; tibrary Association of ta, orpbmn:: Ojrresfondasts I adjourned, to meet jodey at (lloc1ocsv Dr. . uawtbome. is considered one or tne Bcresa tne bupenaUoiirtX of the I A. at. ' . , ' 1 nnest puipit orators in tne Bonin, , We learn' that work on thb "upper Cape Fear river improvement has been sus pended on account of '- the4 high water, to be resumed again "as soon as the river1 is in proper condition. ' ' Capt Thomas J. Green, so. long , in command of the ffbrfh SteUe. is now per forming the same functions on the steamer BUtdeti, while Capt.' Irving Robinson has assumed thi command of the North State: They are both familiar with the devious windings and uncertain tide of the coquet tish 'Cape ' Fear and know how to handle a steamboat under any and all circuinstances. 4 a. aw 'aa . The case of Frank James, in the Blue Cut train robbery, was called in the Kansas City Criminal Court , yesterday,! but was continued to February 11th, on account of the illness of the defendant. ' '"1 i ' " " The Oldest Inhabitant JTAS BEEN FOUND, AND HE PRONOUNCES the MANHATTAN and CHARIOT CIGARS the best for Five Cents that he ever, stuck a tooth In T?Vn. ool n)Tr .t - RARRTS ian 9tf News and Cigar Store. Magnetic Hats ! r The Sportsman ! ' HARBISON A ALCXN, , , 1884 Furniture. 1884 "DECEIVED A NEW STOCK. OF FURNITURE ot all kinds. Please call and examine prices, and leave your orders, which will hare prompt attention. jan 13 tf- D. A. SMITH. Furniture Dealer. AHerciful Han an 13 W 'Hatters, buranv m-ioe together with Lap-robes. Carriages, Saddles, narness, -l-rnnxs, atoneis, itags, oc., is at " : McDOUGALLA BOWDEN'S, t jan 18 tf No. 114 North Front St. A Job in Hamburglis.: ; 1000 Hogsheads gEYERAL . THOUSAND YARDS f OF HAM- j T3RIME PORTO RICO MOLASSES, just leaded BURGHS at Greatly Reduced Prices. POSITIVE BARGAINS Can be had. A iht? ; f ?. ? - jan lltf HEDRICK. Florida Oranges. TUST RECEIVED, SOME OF THE SWEETEST rr direct1 from the Island, which we offer to the ' trade at prices to suit tbetimes. ; WE GUARAN TEE THIS MOLASSKa rUKJi I janStf EDWARD KIDDER A SONS. FLORIDA ORANGES ever brought to this mar ket. Direct from the. HomosasBa Elver Orange Groves, below the frost line, - -! ; -. .,- At S. G. NORTHROP'S, v ! jan 0 tf '; Fruit and Confectionery Stores. Giles & nurchison, jyuRcmsoN biock; ' WHOUC5AI46 ANDnTAli ' HARDWARE, TINWARE '- '' ."? - tonlSitf AND CROCKERY, s - e w -
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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